Set: Vocabulary Power Plus for the New SAT Book Two Lesson 3

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avarice n. greed; desire for wealth
furtive adj. stealthy; secretive
bacchanalian adj. wild and drunken
extradite v. to turn over or deliver to the legal jurisdiction
copious adj. numerous; large in quantity
irascible adj. easily angered
mercenary n. a professional soldier hired by a foreign army
bastion n. a strong defense or fort (or one likened to these)
jettison v. to cast overboard; to discard
ostracize v. to banish; to shut out from a group or society by common consent

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Created October 3, 2007
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  1. jettison → v. to cast overboard; to discard - 5 misses
  2. extradite → v. to turn over or deliver to the legal jurisdiction - 4 misses
  3. bastion → n. a strong defense or fort (or one likened to these) - 4 misses
  4. bacchanalian → adj. wild and drunken - 3 misses
  5. mercenary → n. a professional soldier hired by a foreign army - 3 misses
  6. ostracize → v. to banish; to shut out from a group or society by common consent - 3 misses
  7. avarice → n. greed; desire for wealth - 2 misses